HB335
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "anti-choking device"; require school cafeteria personnel and other expected users of the device to be trained if a school obtains an anti-choking device; provide immunity from civil liability for rendering emergency care or treatment with an anti-choking device or the Heimlich maneuver at a public or private school; provide that the Act may be cited as Landon's Law.
Introduced: January 13, 2026
Last action: March 25, 2026
Plain-language summary
This bill, known as Landon's Law, sets rules for how Kentucky schools may use anti-choking devices, such as tools designed to help a person who is choking. If a school obtains one of these devices, staff in the cafeteria and others expected to use it must be trained on how to do so. The bill also protects school staff from being sued if they use an anti-choking device or perform the Heimlich maneuver on someone…
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